Fermanagh

Angling

Shoals of adult bream are often huge in the Erne at Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, while roach are also prolific around there, too.

Canoeing

Northern Ireland’s first canoe trail is in Fermanagh, and the beautiful lakes of the Lower and Upper Lough Erne provide over 50km of waterway. What’s more, with the Upper Lough Erne linking to the Shannon, you can even paddle to Limerick if it takes your fancy!

Castle Archdale Forest Walk, Irvinestown

A lovely walk that offers excellent views of Lough Erne and the Maghoo Cliffs. you’re not content just to visit the Marble Arch Caves, then put on a boiler suit and explore underground Caving. Caving is available from the Lough Melvin Holiday Centre (tel: ++ 44 28 6865 8142).

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Marble Arch Caves, Marlbank, Florencecourt

Kids will love exploring this natural underworld of rivers, waterfalls, windy passages and high chambers, and it’s all done by electrically powered boat!

Vintage Cycle Museum, Brookeborough

Check out a whole host of vintage bicycles including the famous old ‘bone shakers’!

Belleek Pottery, County Fermanagh

On the banks of the River Erne, this imposing building is home to the world famous Belleek Fine Parian China and also to one of Ireland’s top five visitor attractions.

Florence Court, Enniskillen

One of Ulster’s most beautiful country houses enjoys the Cullcagh Mountains as a backdrop and is filled with rococo plasterwork and antique Irish furniture.

Lady of the Lake Festival, Enniskillen

A fabulous series of events located around the wonderful Fermanagh Lakelands in Enniskillen.

Belle Isle Castle & Cookery Schoo, County Fermanagh

Enjoy the romance of  Belle Isle Castle, which was built in 1680 and has been kept in its original layout. It’s now home to Northern Ireland's first residential cookery school.

Ferndale Country House and Restaurant, Enniskillen

The elegant contemporary restaurant at Ferndale serves up excellent modern European cuisine, and if you fancy staying a little longer there are ensuite rooms to enjoy.

Lusty Beg Island

You can call over to Lusty Beg Island for a cup of coffee or you can stay in one of their self-catering lodges if you fancy, either way this is a very scenic spot with no cars and a tranquil location amidst the Fermanagh Lakes.  

Ann McNulty, Down Street, Enniskillen

Unique hand-crafted pottery inspired by the Fermanagh landscape. 

Frances Morris, Enniskillen

Widely-acclaimed art focusing on the beauty of the Fermanagh Lakelands and scenic areas around Enniskillen. 

Castle Coole

Designed by James Wyatt for the Earls of Belmore, and completed in 1798, Castle Coole is a perfect example of late 18th-century Hellenism with a fine Palladian front.  

Cuilcagh Mountain Park

At a height of 665m, Cuilcagh is the highest point in Fermanagh, and is the county’s only true mountain. The area is rich in geology, folklore, archeology, flora and fauna while the middle slopes of the mountain are covered in a rich layer of peat. 

Devenish Island

Devenish Island is famous for its perfect 12th-century round tower and Carrickfergus Castle.

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